John Millar

Scottish philosopher, jurist and historian
Person human Q711508
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John Millar

Summary

John Millar is a human[1]. Born in Shotts[2], he… he was born on +1735-06-22T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Glasgow[4]. He died on +1801-05-30T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an economist[6], philosopher[7], historian[8], and university teacher[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Shotts[2], John Millar…
  • John Millar died in Glasgow[4].
  • John Millar was born on +1735-06-22T00:00:00Z[3].
  • John Millar died on +1801-05-30T00:00:00Z[5].
  • John Millar held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[11].
  • John Millar worked as an economist[6].
  • John Millar worked as a philosopher[7].
  • John Millar's professions included historian[8].
  • John Millar's professions included university teacher[9].
  • John Millar was employed by University of Glasgow[12].
  • John Millar was educated at University of Glasgow[13].
  • John Millar's education included a stint at Hamilton Academy[14].
  • John Millar was a member of Faculty of Advocates[15].
  • John Millar's image is recorded as Miniature of Prof John Millar, 1796, SNPG.JPG[16].
  • John Millar is recorded as male[17].
  • John Millar's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • John Millar's ISNI is recorded as 0000000083394498[19].
  • John Millar's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 14835101[20].
  • John Millar's GND ID is recorded as 11937711X[21].
  • John Millar's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79046238[22].
  • John Millar's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12291239g[23].
  • John Millar's IdRef ID is recorded as 031756360[24].
  • John Millar's NACSIS-CAT author ID is recorded as DA03854294[25].
  • John Millar's NDL Authority ID is recorded as 00808399[26].
  • John Millar's SBN author ID is recorded as SBNV118186[27].

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Origins and Family

John Millar's place of birth was Shotts[2]. He was born on +1735-06-22T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at University of Glasgow[13], a public research university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1451[30], headquartered in Glasgow[31] and Hamilton Academy[14], a secondary school[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1588[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include economist[6], philosopher[7], historian[8], and university teacher[9]. Among John Millar's employers was University of Glasgow[12].

Death and Burial

John Millar died on +1801-05-30T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Glasgow[4].

Why It Matters

John Millar ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35]

FAQs

Where was John Millar born?

Born in Shotts[2], John Millar…

Where did John Millar die?

John Millar passed away in Glasgow[4].

What did John Millar do for work?

John Millar worked as economist[6], philosopher[7], historian[8], and university teacher[9].

Where did John Millar go to school?

John Millar was educated at University of Glasgow[13] and Hamilton Academy[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [15] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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